Princess Mako has lost her royal status after getting ... Crown Prince Akishino, Mako’s father, begrudgingly approved of the marriage in 2020. “If they are really serious about getting married ...

Princess Mako met Komuro while they were both studying ... “All family members, including her father Crown Prince Akishino and her mother Princess Kiko were deeply troubled,” says Professor ...

After a four-year engagement, Princess Mako, the niece of 61-year-old Emperor Naruhito, married her long-time boyfriend, Kei Komuro on Tuesday. And because Japan’s imperial law strips women of ...

Today, that story comes courtesy of Princess Mako of Japan, who has announced that she’s giving up her royal status in order to marry the man she loves. The princess – the eldest grandchild of ...

Princess Mako said the plan for her to marry Kei Komuro ... negatively about our marriage for various reasons.” Mako’s father, Crown Prince Fumihito, was asked about the status of her marriage ...

Japan's Princess Mako has finally married her commoner boyfriend and left the Imperial Family. The engagement was postponed for more than four years due to questions of suitability. Mako and her ...

Her father and younger brother Prince Hisahito ... might yet look to the path her first cousin, Princess Mako, has taken; the former royal enjoys an upper-class quiet life in New York.